Curlew Sandpiper ©Tom Tarpey
A Spotted Redshank, 59 Redshank, 67 Golden Plover, 78 Lapwing, 24 Snipe, 12 Black-tailed Godwits, five Greenshank and nine Curlew were at Robertstown (Tom Tarpey).
A Curlew Sandpiper, 39 Dunlin, 38 Redshank, three Greenshank, 15 Lapwing, 26 Curlew and four Black-tailed Godwits were at Loughill (TT).
A Mediterranean Gull, 69 Ringed Plover, 30 Turnstone, 29 Curlew, 27 Dunlin, 24 Oystercatchers, ten Redshank and three Greenshank were at Glin (TT).
Pink-footed Goose at Doonbeg John N Murphy
A Pink-footed Goose was at Doonbeg Lough and a Pectoral Sandpiper flew out of the Lough towards the Bay.(John N Murphy)
Two Green Sandpiper were at Lough Gash early this morning.(JNM)
There were six Curlew Sandpiper at Seafield.(JNM)
There were four Curlew Sandpiper at Kilkee Beach.(JNM)
A Turtle Dove and three Chiffchaff were at Kilbaha.(JNM)
The Turtle Dove was still at Cregg, Lahinch today. (James Crombie)
A seawatch at the Bridges of Ross produced 40 Sooty Shearwater, 1000 Razorbill, one Long-tailed Skua, three Arctic Skua, one Great Skua, one Puffin, four Storm Petrel, five Sandwich Tern, three Arctic Tern, two Great Shearwater, two Grey Phalrope, 200 Manx Shearwater, 400 Gannet per hour and 13 Kittiwake.(Geoff Pearson)
A male Hen Harrier was at the Kilkee side of Cross village.(GP)
There were 60 Snipe and four Greenshank at Cloghaun Lough, Loop Head. (JNM)
A seawatch at Ross Ringing Station between 11.00-13.00 produced two Brent Geese, 100 Manx Shearwater, two Storm Petrel, three Arctic Skua, 15 Arctic Tern and seven Grey Phalrope and four Red-throated Diver.(John N Murphy)
A female Hen Harrier was hunting the fields near Ross Ringing Station.(JNM)
There were four Curlew Sandpiper at Seafield.(Nuala & Tom Lynch, Charlie Lyons, Sean Whelan)
The Turtle Dove was at Cregg, Lahinch.(SW, CL)
One Grey Phalarope was at Seafield this evening and a Peregrine was at Quilty. (Chris Cullen)
Baird’s Sandpiper ©Tom Tarpey
The Baird’s Sandpiper was still at Seafield, Quilty along with four Grey Phalaropes and 12 Curlew Sandpipers. (TT, Stan Nugent, Jeff Copner, James Organ et al)
At Loop Head today there was one Grey Phalarope, two Hen Harriers, two Buzzards, one Peregrine, one female Blackcap, two Willow Warblers, three Chiffchaff, 200 Golden Plover and six Wheatear. (John N Murphy, Chris Cullen, Nuala & Tom Lynch et al)
Baird’s Sandpiper at Seafield John N Murphy
One juvenile Baird’s Sandpiper, six Grey Phalaropes and ten Curlew Sandpipers were at Seafield, Quilty.(John N Murphy)
A Great Egret was back at Doonbeg Bay for a second winter. (JNM)
At Ross Ringing Station this evening (17.15-18.45) there were 12 Sooty Shearwaters, two Bonxies, nine Arctic Skuas, six European Storm Petrels, two juvenile Sabine’s Gulls, seven Arctic Terns, one Red-throated Diver and 11 Grey Phalaropes. (JNM)
At Aughinish Island this afternoon there were 41 European Storm Petrels, three Mediterranean Gulls and three Wheatears. (James Organ & Paul Troake)
A ringtail Hen Harrier was in the vicinity of the graveyard in Templemaley this morning.(Maura Crowe)
Grey Phalarope at Ross Bay, Loop Head John N Murphy
Seawatch at Ross Ringing Station (08.00-09.00) highlights were 50 Cory’s Shearwater, two Great Shearwater, 32 Sooty Shearwater, 300 Manx Shearwater, two Pomarine Skua (one dark morph & one light adult), one juvenile Sabine’s Gull, six Arctic Terns, two male Common Scoter, two Grey Phalaropes, 3,000 Gannets, one Puffin and one Greenshank. (John N Murphy)
The Turtle Dive was still at Lahinch. (James Organ)
There were 12 Grey Phalaropes at Ross Bay, Loop Head.( JNM)
Another three Grey Phalaropes were at Cloghaun Lough.(John Rutherford)
Eight Curlew Sandpipers were at Seafield.(Geoff Pearson)
One Hen Harrier was at the Shannon Airport Lagoon.(Paidi Cullinan)
One Hen Harrier and a Kingfisher were at Lahinch Marsh. (JO)
A male Hen Harrier was at Gortbofarna townland near Mauricesmills. (JO)
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